Realism staged in pageant strike at Madison Square Garden
A six act pageant by striking workers portrays Paterson 15 week sick strike scenes at Madison Square Garden before 15 000 spectators. Episodes depict mill life oppression and mass picketing with clashes with police and a burlesque sheriff figure amid strong IWW sympathies.
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Paterson
Madison Square Garden
Pein
Sheriff Harburger
Industrial Workers of the World
Bumson
Bimson
Milla
Hiewex
Morning News Bits From Local Pageant to Mayoral Aspirant
Local items run the gamut from Pare Taterson pageant profits to Valo mayoralty aspirants and domestic notes. Destructive crop impact, Weather and civic notes, alimony cases, obituaries, and legal actions dot the column.
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Foxhall Keene
Valo
Cooke
Girk
Princeton
Henry Street
Biaten
Wilnon
Corona
Allan Ryu Hay
Mitche New Port
Queens
Vanderbilt Arrested For Speeding In Princeton-Yale Run
Police, aided by the State Motor Vehicle Department, set a Brunswick avenue checkpoint to curb speeding after the Princeton Yale game. Nine drivers were detained, including Reginald Vanderbilt of New York, released on $50 bail. Drivers claimed to have traveled at least thirty miles per hour.
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Trenton
N. J
Trenton Hive
State Motor Vehicle Department
Brunswick Avenue
Princeton
Reginald Vanderbilt
New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Man Dies After Sneeze Triggers Nasal Hemorrhage
Henry memiogen ot ve a toast on 14th street sneezed himself to death yesterday afternoon. Mr Schlegel rose to close a door when he sneezed violently and collapsed. His family found him unconscious. An ambulance from Lebanon Hospital took him there. The doctor told police the nasal hemorrhage from the sneeze caused his death.
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Henry Memiogen
14Th Street
Plundered Farmers Driven Out By Armed Citizens
A band of Gypsies entered Woodbine New Jersey amid a spate of looting including produce farming gear and cattle. Citizens armed with shotguns and revolvers rallied, the Gypsies retreated toward Tuckahoe and were expelled after a running night chase with gunfire. The incident drew help from the local Agricultural School students who joined the defense.
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Milleille
South Jersey
Woodbine
Tuckahoe
Wondbine Agricultural School
Mine Union Officials Indicted for Wages Conspiracy
President John P. White and eighteen UMWA officials were indicted in Charleston West Virginia on Sherman act violations. Prosecutors allege they conspired with coal operators in Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois to raise wages in West Virginia coal fields to stifle competition with the four-state western market.
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West Virginia
Charleston
W. Va
John P. White
United Mine Workers of America
Time
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
From Jail to the Dentist in an Actor's Holiday
Theodore Roberts, actor, to visit Dr. Frank E. Seely at 220 West 42d Street tomorrow. He leaves Ludlow Street Jail after December 31 for failure to pay alimony, escorted by a sheriff's deputy, under a court order to treat Piggs disease threatening his career. His term ends at month’s end.
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Provaniy
Theodore Roberts
Frank E. Seely
West 42d Street
Roberts
Ludlow Street
Harburger
Seely
Piggs
Mique the firehouse mascot saves cat but hurts leg
Imatan Mique a price war hound mascot of Engine Company 8 on East List street failed to answer a fire alarm for the first time in over a year as the house cat Puss slept near the engine. The dog dragged the cat to safety but lost a hind leg. The dog, gifted by Alfred G. Vanderbilt, had won ribbons at the Madison Square Garden beach show.
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Imatan Mique
Engine Company 8
East List Street
Puss
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Madison Square Garden
Polo Cup defense shaken by Keene injury at Meadow Brook
Foxhall P Keene elite polo star suffers left collarbone break in a Meadow Brook practice delaying plans to defend the international cup. Stoddard Waterbury and Whitney react as selectors seek a substitute with Larry Waterbury discussed as possible, committee delaying final choice until tomorrow.
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Foxhall Keene
Meadow Brook
Foxhall P. Keene
America
Meadow Brook Club
Keene
Acceed
Harry Payne Whitney
Great Britain
Stoddard
Milburn Keene
Stevenson
Larry Waterbury
Rh Hall
Big Meadow Brook
Uxeless
Keeneyne
John Mann
Westbury
Long Island
Polo Association
Prospect Park
Brooklyn
J. Blackwood Fay
Kee
H. L. Herbert
H. P. Whitney
Piping Rock Club
W. A. Hazard
Cedar Kurat
Buckmaster
England
Hurlingham
Lakewood
Ranelagh
FD. Mille Lord Decies
Bellwood
de Crespigny
C. ©. Rumsey
J. M. Waterbury, Jr
L. Waterbury
Rumsey
le Waterbury
René Lia Montagne
Taft Calls Himself Happiest American in Washington Visit
Washington dispatch reports former president William H Taft declaring himself the happiest man in the United States during a Thursday visit to Washington. Taft met with President Wilson at the White House, browsed Capitol corridors, and spoke with Speaker Champ Clark about the Lincoln Memorial Commission. He golfed at Chevy Chase with Boardman and Justice Pitney, then attended a dinner at Boardman’s home and planned church and country-club engagements the next day.
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Tethunc
Washington
William H Taft
United States
Wilson
White House
Joseph VY
Supreme Court
Yale
Taft
Capitol
House
Underwood
Clark
Sam
Tor
Champ Clark
Speaker Clark
Lincoln Memorial Commission
Shelby M. Catlom
Illinois
White
Chevy Chase Golf Links
William J. Boardman
Mahlon Pitney
United States Supreme Court
Senator Newlands
Morgenthau Declines Turk Ambassador Post
Washington March reports say New York lawyer Morgenthau refused President Wilson’s offer to be Ambassador to Turkey after a lengthy conference. Neither side discussed the decision publicly but it was understood he did not want to leave New York.
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New Yorker
Turkey
Washington
Marcenthau
New York
Wilson
White House
JIN JAIL BY COURT'S ERROR
John Walsa, a Long Island contractor, was freed after a judicial error freed him from a year term for theft. He wandered into Philadelphia last January seeking a friend, was arrested at a wrong address, and later released after Judge Carr ordered his release following wife led search and Dougherty admission.
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Philadelphia
John Walsa
Long Island
Walsh
New York
Columbia
George Dougherty
Dougherty
Eddystone
Carr
Wedding Plans Upset in Glastonbury Connecticut
Isabella Turner and Leo A. Wood postponing their wedding amid a dispute over a prenuptial contract. The Turner family, wealthy from June inheritance, reportedly opposed a clause Wood demanded. The ceremony was to be held at the Glastonbury Episcopal Church with possible mediation at a Hartford attorney’s office.
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Glastonbury
Conn
Sturgess
Turner
Isabella
Leo A. Wood
Hartford
Wood
Edward G. Reynolds
Glastonbury Episcopal Church
Blinding June Storm Ravages Connecticut Cities
Telegraph report from Hartford June 7 describes a severe summer storm sweeping Northern and Western Connecticut. Hartford New Milford and Winsted suffered outages as wires and trees crippled telephone service. A Hartford department store lost 3000 dollars as five plate glass windows shattered. Uprooted trees blocked tracks and streets while Governor Baldwin’s office flooded. The storm also affected crops and flooded park areas, with widespread darkness and yard-wide damage reported.
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the Tribune
Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
New Milford
Winsted
Parkville
Bushnell Park
Capitol
Baldwin
Big Tim Sullivan Sails Secretly for Europe
A Star Tribune report notes New York Representative Timothy D. Sullivan secretly sailed from Boston aboard the Cincinnati to England for a six week European trip. Health appears improved though a previous mental disorder cast a pall. Sullivan travels with brother Patrick, Larry Mulligan, and Dr. Kennedy, aiming to return restored to Congress next December.
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Star
the Tribune
Boston
Big Tim
Sullivan
Cincinnati
Larry Mulligan
St. Denis
New York
Christie
Mike" Padden
Eanatorium
Yonkers
Representative Sullivan
Patrick
West Chester
Larry” Mulligan
Patrick H. Sullivan
Timothy D. Sullivan
Paddy
Kennedy
Europe
England
Ireland
Congress
Paddy” Sullivan
3D Assembly
John C. Fits
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